By Annie Connolly, 8/17/201 Photo credit: Foxhead.com, motorcycle-usa.com Rising amateur star Gannon Audette has proved he’s a force to reckon with as he just left Loretta Lynn’s with a title in the 450 A/ Pro Sport class. We caught up with the likeable Suzuki rider to talk about his recent win and plans for the future. When did you start riding and who got you involved with it? I got involved in racing…
Interview by Annie Connolly Surfercross is a popular event that many pro athletes and industry people look forward to every year. The event combines the two sports of Surfing and Motocross in an exciting competition where one motocrosser and one surfer are paired up as a team. The teams are determined by a random drawing and over the course of the two day event each team member must spend one day racing a dirt bike and…
Interview by Annie Connolly, 7/15/2010 Each and every August the Amateur Motocross scene must wave goodbye to several talented riders as they make the move into the pro ranks of the sport. With the AMA Amateur National Championship at the legendary Loretta Lynn Ranch quickly approaching in just one month, we caught up with a few of these graduating riders to get some of their thoughts on their Amateur careers…
By Annie Connolly Geico Powersports/Honda rider Justin Barcia wowed us all last summer with his rookie success at the Nationals. Not only did he show us that he could keep up with veterans of the 250 class but even went on to win his first overall at Southwick. He continued to impress this winter winning SX races and finishing the season 2nd overall. The expectations for Barcia were high coming…